by Alice Porter | June 25, 2019 Re-posted from Vault According to Environmental Business International, over 1.6 million people work in the U.S environmental sector. Compared to the annual growth predictions, the skill shortage for jobs within this industry is becoming greater every day. As we move towards a more sustainable way of life, the need for…
Careers in Energy Lunch Hosted by the American Public Power Association, Colorado Springs Utilities and the Colorado Association of Municipal Utilities. When: Monday, April 1, Noon – 1:30 p.m. Where: Engineering & Operations Conference, The Broadmoor Resort, 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado (Room: Broadmoor F) Audience: Attendance is limited to 50 students from…
Meet Holly Moynahan ’15 for the third 5 Under 25 program of the year! Holly is a corporate sustainability consultant at Sustainserv, a global management consulting firm that helps clients understand and manage the factors that influence long-term and sustainable value creation for their company and society. She joined the Sustainserv Boston office after receiving her bachelor’s…
Posting Title Internship (Year Round) – Policy Analysis Location CO – Golden Position Type Intern (Fixed Term) Hours Per Week 40 Job Summary The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy’s effort to secure an energy future that is both environmentally and economically sustainable. With locations in Golden,…
Our Careers in Climate Half Block What’s this class about? Our Careers in Climate is an interactive exploration of how to find personal and professional impact in fields related to environmental stewardship and climate change. This 5-day course exposes students to a range of fields, connects students with Colorado College alumni working in the climate…
Interested pursuing a graduate degree in a field related to the environment or forestry? Well you’re in luck. The Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) will be on campus next week – October 16 – to host an informational lunch just in time for their December 15th priority deadline. The F&ES is one…
Harrison Raine (’19) will host a Wildland Careers Info Session on September 26 at 2:30 in Gaylord Hall. This session is designed to introduce students to the variety of wildland career paths available at the federal, state, and local levels and provide an opportunity to engage those currently working in the field. Career Center staff…
Community Programs Director Learn more and apply. About High Country Conservation Center HC3 is a community-based nonprofit serving Summit County, Colorado with a mission to promote practical solutions for waste reduction and resource conservation. HC3 helps residents and visitors reduce carbon emissions, strive for zero waste, conserve energy and water, grow local food, and…
Join Stephan Drake ’99, Founder and CEO of DPS Skis, for a lunch conversation about making a mark on the ski industry. Stephan will share his story of founding a groundbreaking ski company, give details about DPS’s proprietary Phantom Wax (which promises skiers and snowboarders that they’ll never have to apply another coat of wax…
When: Thursday, May 3rd at 7 pm (doors open at 6 pm) Where: The Alliance Center in Denver, CO switch~ is a fun, fast-paced event about sharing sustainable energy ideas. The presentation concept is Pecha Kucha style, where speakers have just a few minutes to present and inspire the audience about their topic. switch~ is an opportunity…
The Sustainability Consortium is a global team working to create a sustainable planet with our loyal members and stakeholders. Web Marketing Program Coordinator The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) is seeking a Communications and Web Marketing Program Coordinator. The incumbent will be responsible for all web design and development for TSC’s website and digital media. Responsible for the…
When: Monday, April 9, 2018 at 12:15 pm Where: Career Center How: RSVP to the Career Center Mile High Youth Corps installs energy and water savings measures to help nonprofit groups, faith based organizations and low-income residents save money on their energy and water bills, and save valuable natural resources. The Land Conservation program at Mile…
Junior Financial Analyst Internship Responsibilities: Perform investment evaluation researching macroeconomic and microeconomic conditions along with company fundamentals to make business, sector and industry recommendations Report generation and spreadsheet analysis Clarify and narrow CoPeace™ selection criteria; create functioning index Generate financial statements, reports, and details for investors Assemble and summarize data; prepare reports; make presentations of…
When: 1/24 at 12:15 pm Where: Career Center How: RSVP to the Career Center. Lunch provided! We believe entrepreneurial innovations can – and should – be powerful forces that solve the most complex global challenges of our time. Global Social and Sustainable MBA students nourish, empower, and protect people around the globe. Our students make the world…
When: 12/13 at 12:15 pm Where: Career Center RSVP: careercenter@coloradocollege.edu. Lunch provided! We believe entrepreneurial innovations can – and should – be powerful forces that solve the most complex global challenges of our time. Global Social and Sustainable MBA students nourish, empower, and protect people around the globe. Our students make the world a cleaner,…
How to Get Started in Climate Change and Renewable Energy You want to pursue a career in climate change or renewable energy, but you don’t know where to start. On Friday, October 13, meet four CC alumni involved in climate change and renewable energy careers. Come hear the stories of how four alumni got from…
Sustainserv, Inc Sustainserv is a management consulting firm specialized in the development of corporate sustainability strategies, programs and communications. Founded in 2001 by a team of PhD-trained scientists, Sustainserv has offices in Zurich, Switzerland and Boston, Massachusetts. Our international team of 11 consultants combines its expertise in metric-driven analysis to provide comprehensive sustainability solutions that…
Ecosa Institute’s Ecological Design Certificate Program is a life and career changing experience. You will learn to think like a designer, unleash your creativity, explore systems thinking and develop real world solutions to local and global issues. We go beyond conventional design thinking and use nature as the model for everything we do, providing…
Please join UCCS for the 5th Annual Sustainnovate Conference and Expo: Water in the West on March 7th and 8th. Space limited. Full schedule and registration is at http://www.cvent.com/d/c5q74r.
The Open Water Journal will be a high quality source for the latest peer-reviewed articles on international water research: fundamental science, application and technology and impact of societal and political and economic factors. This will include research papers, critical reviews and short communications.
Green Cities Coalition’s vision for communities and governments to achieve and maintain an economically healthy, environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive culture. We serve as a resource and hub for advocacy, organization and strategy to sustain healthy communities in El Paso County. Student Intern position needed for local organization, 2-4 hours per week. For more information,…
From HIP Agriculture: What is your next adventure? Come spend 6 weeks living and learning at HIP Agriculture! Experience the daily activities of a working farm while studying permaculture, tropical agroforestry, plant medicine, sustainable living, beekeeping, soil fertility, and more. Strengthen and nourish your body by working outside and enjoying farm fresh meals and medicine from the…
Collaborating and Engaging in your Community: A Story of Colorado Springs Food Rescue Thursday, April 21st from 12:30-2:00 pm. In Gates Common Room, lunch provided by Mobile Meals. Come listen to students from Colorado Springs Food Rescue reflect on their journey of starting a non-profit. Through this narrative, they will share their “lessons learned” about…
